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1937 Smith Corona Sterling Serial # 1A 24276 1937 Smith Corona Sterling typewriter, Serial # 1A 24276 Mark Schrad's 1937 Smith Corona Sterling typewriter. 2021-03-15 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Mark Schrad: 1937 Smith Corona Sterling Serial # 1A 24276 I got this 1937 Corona Sterling "flat top" in a mixed industrial/residential area of North Philadelphia in April, 2018. It has elite typeface, and types wonderfully. The case has vintage stickers from MIT and William and Mary. The seller said that it was her boyfriend's grandfather's machine, and "he went to all those places."

1937 Smith Corona Sterling #1A 24276

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)
Created: 01-02-2021 at 12:29PM
Last Edit: 03-15-2021 at 12:14PM


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I got this 1937 Corona Sterling "flat top" in a mixed industrial/residential area of North Philadelphia in April, 2018. It has elite typeface, and types wonderfully. The case has vintage stickers from MIT and William and Mary. The seller said that it was her boyfriend's grandfather's machine, and "he went to all those places."

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Hunter: Mark Schrad (MLSchrad)

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Professor of Political Science and Director of Russian Area Studies at Villanova University. Writes about alcohol politics, Russia, and international law when not refurbishing old typewriters.



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